Analysis from Eurofruit – Page 10
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AnalysisBack to the future for old varieties?
A new project undertaken in Laimburg, South Tyrol, aims to identify heritage apples worth reintroducing to the market
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AnalysisFair comment? Italy doesn't need three trade fairs
The arrival of two new events has raised questions about the value of holding fresh produce exhibitions in the country
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AnalysisFrance plans new retail revolution
New formats focused on fresh are winning French hearts and minds and could eventually influence the rest of Europe
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CommentFuture fresh berry trends
Following the Global Berry Congress 2014 in Amsterdam, Eurofruit editor Mike Knowles sums up the event’s findings
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AnalysisEnd of an era for Europe's fruit trade?
As retailers seek to tie up supply by establishing planned programmes, one leading importer says open trading is "dying"
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AnalysisWill WTO entry boost Russian imports?
With the Great Bear joining the trade group on 22 August, some in the trade have told Eurofruit they expect a big rise in fresh produce imports
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AnalysisWhat the devil is wrong with Tesco?
Despite huge profits and stores in every corner of the land, the UK’s largest grocer faces a huge challenge to regain market share
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AnalysisAnother Russian disappearing act?
If JFC's bankruptcy is indeed simply another case of corporate skin-shedding, then you can expect the Russians to be busy securing new supply deals
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AnalysisIs Capespan set for a listing?
Following Total Produce’s latest acquisition, control of over 70 per cent of Capespan now lies outside the South African grower community
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AnalysisAnalysis: Tesco's Big Price Drop
The following analysis compares fresh fruit prices listed by UK retailer Tesco on MySupermarket.co.uk in weeks 38 and 39
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AnalysisBuffeted on all sides
As the specialised reefer operators continue to grapple with the recent rise in fuel costs and the growth of container lines, uncertainty surrounds the future shape of banana transportation into Europe
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Is there really more to life than Europe?
It is important to look beyond the boundaries of Europe at the potential of growth markets across the world
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AnalysisWhat next for fruit and veg?
Professor David Hughes of Imperial College London looks at how the global financial crisis could influence future trends in the fresh produce sector
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AnalysisDoes fresh produce need a relaunch?
The role of the fresh produce department will be discussed at this year's Fresh Produce Forum, a day before Fruit Logistica
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AnalysisEthical shopping out of the window?
A new survey has suggested that UK consumers could permanently opt to purchase lower-priced products over organic, Fairtrade and eco-friendly goods
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CommentFyffes brand marks 80th anniversary
World’s oldest fresh produce label set a notable benchmark for the marketing of fruit and vegetables in Europe and worldwide
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Is the colour of money turning green?
The signs are there that better environmental stewardship is being borne out of necessity in the current global economic crisis